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ADULT BASIC EDUCATION( ABE) Contact: Ger Cleary Telephone: 045-448512 or 087-1700268 Email: abenewbridge @ kwetb. ie

ADULT BASIC EDUCATION( ABE) Contact: Ger Cleary Telephone: 045-448512 or 087-1700268 Email: abenewbridge @ kwetb. ie

General Learning – QQI Level 3( Major Award)
Course
Communications – QQI Level 3 Build your confidence in everyday communication with this QQI Level 3 course, designed to support learners in developing essential speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills. Through practical activities and real-life examples, you will learn how to express yourself clearly, understand others effectively, and improve your written communication for personal, social, and work situations. The course is delivered in a friendly, supportive environment where you can learn at your own pace. On successful completion, you will achieve a recognised QQI Level 3 award, providing a strong foundation for further education, training, and improved opportunities in everyday life and work.
English as a Second Language – QQI Level 3 The course helps students develop everyday communication abilities, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing in simple, practical contexts. Learners build confidence using English for daily life, work, and further education, while also gaining an understanding of basic grammar, vocabulary, and pronunciation. Successful completion can support progression to higher-level English courses or training opportunities.
Managing Personal Finance – QQI Level 3 Managing Personal Finance is an introductory course designed to help learners build essential money management skills for everyday life. The course covers topics such as budgeting, saving, banking, and understanding income and expenses. Learners gain practical knowledge on how to make informed financial decisions, manage bills, and plan for future needs. This course supports confidence in handling personal finances and provides a strong foundation for further learning or independent living.
Spreadsheets – QQI Level 3( Basic Excel) Spreadsheets is a beginner-friendly course that introduces learners to the basic skills needed to use spreadsheet software effectively. The course covers creating and formatting simple spreadsheets, entering and organising data, and performing basic calculations using formulas. Learners also develop skills in presenting information clearly using charts and tables. This course is ideal for those looking to improve their digital skills for everyday tasks, work, or further study.
Day / Time
Tuesday & Friday 10.00am – 12.30pm
Friday 10.00am – 1.00pm
Tuesday & Thursday 1.30pm – 3.30pm
Thursday 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Start Date
22nd Sept 2026( 12 weeks)
25th Sept 2026( 11 weeks)
22nd Sept 2026( 12 weeks)
24th Sept 2026( 12 weeks)
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